22 Time-lapse
Speeding life up
Kevin Meredith
The Idea
As photographers, we are used to freezing moments in time, but with time-lapse photography you can speed it up so that you watch things that usually happen too slowly for you to notice, like the tide coming in or the sun setting. Given the time-lapse treatment, even the simplest things can make for mesmerizing viewing. (To view any of the videos mentioned in this article, just go to www.lomokev.com/pages/tl.)
London Eye
This was a perfect spot for a time-lapse. Even though there wasn't much cloud in the sky, there was plenty of hustle and bustle on the river, and the rotation of the London Eye looks amazing sped up.
The Ingredients
- ▶ DSLR and timer cable release OR
- ▶ Camera with built-in ...
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